Thuidiaceae is a family of mosses within the order Hypnales. It includes many genera but the classification may need to be refined. The core genera are Thuidium, Thuidiopsis, Pelekium, Aequatoriella, Abietinella, Rauiella, Haplocladium and Actinothuidium form a clade but others currently placed in the family may belong elsewhere.[1]
Species include Thuidiopsis sparsa and Abietinella abietina
Genera
As of March 2025, World Flora Online accepts the following genera:[2][3]
- Abietinella Müll.Hal. (1 species)
- Boulaya Cardot (1 species)
- Bryonoguchia Z.Iwats. & Inoue (1 species)
- Echinophyllum T.J.O'Brien (1 species)
- Fauriella Besch. (5 species)
- Herpetineuron (Müll.Hal.) Cardot (1 species)
- Indothuidium Touw (1 species)
- Inouethuidium R.Watan. (1 species)
- Orthothuidium D.H.Norris & T.J.Kop. (1 species)
- Pelekium Mitt. (33 species)
- Rauiella Reimers (6 species)
- Thuidiopsis (Broth.) M.Fleisch. (4 species)
- Thuidium Schimp. (57 species)
References
- ^ García-Avila, Deneb; De Luna, Efraín; Newton, Angela E (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships of the Thuidiaceae and the non-monophyly of the Thuidiaceae and the Leskeaceae based onrbcL, rps4 and therps4-trnS intergenic spacer". The Bryologist. 112: 80. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-112.1.80.
- ^ "Thuidiaceae Schimp". World Flora Online. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
- ^ "Thuidiaceae Schimp". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
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